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President John Quincy Adams was an incredibly early riser who maintained a daily routine of walking to the Potomac River, stripping completely naked, and…
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The father of communism funded his anti-capitalist manifesto by working for the mainstream capitalist media. During his exile in London, Marx was incredibly…
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People will fiercely believe anything printed in ink. A sarcastic writer published a completely fabricated article claiming bathtubs were legally restricted…
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Clickbait used to require actual bodily harm. In 1887, 23-year-old journalist Nellie Bly convinced a judge she was entirely unhinged just so she could get…
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Next time you tear open an instant noodle pack or squeeze ketchup on fries, you're tasting the aftershocks of war and scarcity. Many everyday foods were born…
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During a bizarre mass hysteria in 1518, hundreds of French villagers found themselves unable to stop doing what until they collapsed?
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